South Sudan vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita
South Sudan
0.0247 sq. km per person
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0085 sq. km per person
in 2023
South Sudan rank
16th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
16th
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita over time
- South Sudan
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.0247 sq. km per person against 0.0085 sq. km per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0162 sq. km per person.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 12 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th of 210 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0265 sq. km per person | 0.0101 sq. km per person | 0.0163 sq. km per person | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.0257 sq. km per person | 0.0088 sq. km per person | 0.0169 sq. km per person | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land (sq. km), per capita, South Sudan or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- South Sudan, at 0.0247 sq. km per person against 0.0085 sq. km per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land (sq. km), per capita between South Sudan and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 0.0162 sq. km per person, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita?
- South Sudan ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.